When I wake up in the morning ... I am like a grouchy grizzly bear ... Growling and roaring at all those around

In poetry, it's sometimes the simile or metaphor which starts the poem off in the first place.

a copy of Falling Up by Shel Silverstein (The poem "The Voice" is found in this book.) (Lesson 8) ... c. Introduce simile as a poetic device. Students include this device in their Poetic Device

Sharing a Poem with Audience Participation ... Respect Poem ... New Version of Shel Silverstein's "Sick" Poem

Kids thought it meant "with no mistakes" or "very good." I wrote on the board their examples of perfect rhyme (mostly culled from the Silverstein poem).

Not finding your answer? Try searching the web for Poem Containing a Simile ... Shel Silverstein Simile Poems

The question your school homework asked would have said what the poem was, and quoted the context. Without that, we don't know what is being described, ... Shel Silverstein Simile Poems

This poem has a dramatic monologue effect, ... speed, littered with metaphor and simile all to create a ; deeper picture than the one being initially ... Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein

1. 'As'and 'like' introduce a simile, so the first line is just that.A metaphor speaks of something in terms of something else, so the rest of the poem is a metaphor. ... One Inch Tall by Shel Silverstein

Incident*; Cummings, E.E. - since feeling is first *; You are tired, *; Dacre, Charlotte - ; Simile; ... God, A Poem *; ... Silverstein, Shel - ; The Unicorn Song ; Where the Sidewalk Ends ; Simms,